usb devices does not mount automatically

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Thu Jun 1 16:41:39 UTC 2006


Loïc Martin wrote:

> Derek Broughton a écrit :
>> Loïc Martin wrote:
>>
>>   
>>> My experience (Breezy and Dapper) has been that you don't have to mount
>>> usb volumes yourself, and don't even need them to be in /etc/fstab.
>>>     
>>
>> You certainly don't need (or usually want) them in /etc/fstab, and Gnome
>> may automatically mount usb devices (I use KDE which doesn't), but the
>> big change that has happened is the need for users of removable devices
>> to be in the plugdev group.
> Which doesn't explain why it works sometimes, and don't work the
> others... for the same user.

Can't help you there :-(
-- 
derek





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